Cecil Berman
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every year I read at least one story about people who went foraging for mushrooms with a friend of theirs who was a mushroom "expert" and then some of them ended up sick or dead
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Four dead and three receive liver transplants after eating death cap mushrooms in California
Four people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter.
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February 9, 2026 at 12:44 AM
every year I read at least one story about people who went foraging for mushrooms with a friend of theirs who was a mushroom "expert" and then some of them ended up sick or dead
www.pbs.org/newshour/hea...
www.pbs.org/newshour/hea...
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large elk in Fort Stevens SP this morning
January 31, 2026 at 6:57 PM
large elk in Fort Stevens SP this morning
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This AI-generated video is an absolutely accurate depiction of what working at @lawfaremedia.org is like:
January 14, 2026 at 2:02 AM
This AI-generated video is an absolutely accurate depiction of what working at @lawfaremedia.org is like:
The Opera Sisters is one of the best books I've read the past two years.
I've been thinking of this book lately, as well as the movies The Pianist and Schindler's List.
The situation in the US right now isn't quite as bad as 1930s Germany, but it's much closer to that than it was only a year ago.
I've been thinking of this book lately, as well as the movies The Pianist and Schindler's List.
The situation in the US right now isn't quite as bad as 1930s Germany, but it's much closer to that than it was only a year ago.
The Opera Sisters
“Ordinary women find their inner strength, engaging in …
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January 11, 2026 at 5:08 PM
The Opera Sisters is one of the best books I've read the past two years.
I've been thinking of this book lately, as well as the movies The Pianist and Schindler's List.
The situation in the US right now isn't quite as bad as 1930s Germany, but it's much closer to that than it was only a year ago.
I've been thinking of this book lately, as well as the movies The Pianist and Schindler's List.
The situation in the US right now isn't quite as bad as 1930s Germany, but it's much closer to that than it was only a year ago.